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Nick Wirth

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Nicholas John Peter Wirth (born 26 March 1966) is an automotive engineer and the founder and owner of Wirth Research. He is also the former owner of the Simtek Formula One team, a former aerodynamicist at March and former technical director at the Benetton, and Virgin Racing teams. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Nick Wirth is the 376th most popular engineer, the 6,303rd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 54th most popular British Engineer.

Nick Wirth is most famous for his work as a British engineer and car designer, particularly in the field of Formula One. He is known for his innovative designs and for founding the engineering consultancy Wirth Research.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Nick Wirth ranks 376 out of 389. Before him are James Allison, Rajeshwari Chatterjee, Sergey Volkov, Sydney Camm, Charles Ingram, and C. H. Douglas. After him are Naoki Hattori, James Key, Douglas H. Wheelock, Tessy Thomas, Matthias Ettrich, and Thomas Sopwith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Nick Wirth ranks 589. Before him are Choi Young-il, Kazuto Sakata, Kae Araki, Richard Wiseman, Nacer Abdellah, and Alla Zahaikevych. After him are Heimo Pfeifenberger, Catherine Fleury-Vachon, Charlie Schlatter, Naoki Hattori, Henri-Marie Dondra, and Cláudia Raia.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nick Wirth ranks 6,305 out of 8,785. Before him are John Laurie (1897), Paul Dummett (1991), James Forrest (1991), Archie Mountbatten-Windsor (2019), Guthrie Govan (1971), and Michael Oliver (1985). After him are Slick Rick (1965), Jim Leighton (1958), Steph Houghton (1988), Keeley Hawes (1976), Andrew Tiernan (1965), and Saskia Reeves (1961).

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Among ENGINEERS In United Kingdom

Among engineers born in United Kingdom, Nick Wirth ranks 54. Before him are Mike Coughlan (1959), John Rennie the Elder (1761), James Allison (1968), Sydney Camm (1893), Charles Ingram (1963), and C. H. Douglas (1879). After him are James Key (1972), Thomas Sopwith (1888), James Guthrie (1953), Tim Goss (1963), Christopher Boyes (1968), and Jock Clear (1963).

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